Name _______________________________ Period ________ Date _____________________

Honors World History Final Review

Your final will be given in four sections: multiple-choice (50 items), matching (20 items), mini DBQ (2

documents), and reading skills (1 reading with multiple choice items and a short answer). Each section

will be timed, you will receive 40 minutes for the multiple-choice items, 15 minutes for the matching

section, and 30 minutes for both the mini DBQ and reading portions.

The exam will include content on the nationalism, Italian unification, German unification, imperialism,

the Scramble for Africa, World War I (including the movie All Quiet on the Western Front), the Russian

Revolution and communism, World War II, the Holocaust, the Cold War, and writing research papers.

In addition to this review sheet, you should study all of your notes, handouts, worksheets, readings, etc.

to prepare for this exam.

Nationalism: Italian and German Unification

Definition of nationalism

Definition of patriotism

5 components of nationalism

Austrian Empire (Italy was part of)

Giuseppe Verdi and Nabucco

Congress of Vienna

Giuseppe Mazzini and Young Italy

Camillo di Cavour and Il Risorgimento

Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Red Shirts

Victor Emmanuel

Prussia and Frederick Wilhelm IV

Zollverein

Otto von Bismark

Kaiser Wilhelm I

Realpolitik

“Blood and Iron” (reread the primary source)

Major wars leading to German unification

Challenges after Italian and German unification

Imperialism: Scramble for Africa

Definition of imperialism

Types of imperialism

Economic, political, and cultural motives

Social Darwinism

Cecil Rhodes

Rudyard Kipling and “The White Man’s Burden” (reread the primary source)

Berlin Conference

King Leopold II

Ethiopia remains independent

World War I

Short term v. long term causes

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Austrian rule

Gavrilo Princip

MAIN (militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism)

Triple Alliance Central Powers

Triple Entente Allied Powers

Western Front

Trench warfare

New weapons

Total war

Propaganda

Battle of Verdun

Battle of the Somme

Third Battle of Ypres

Gallipoli Campaign

Ottoman Empire

Armenia Massacre (genocide?)

Lusitania

Zimmerman Note/Telegram

Armistice

Woodrow Wilson and the “Fourteen Points” (reread the primary source)

Treaty of Versailles 1919 (reread the primary source)

League of Nations

Reparations

Russian Revolution and

Communism

Title of Czar

Absolute monarchy (autocracy)

Serfdom

Decembrist Revolt

Karl Marx and Marxism (socialist

republic)

Communism

Vladimir Lenin

Bolsheviks

Revolution of 1905

Bloody Sunday

Czar Nicholas II

Czarina Alexandra

October Manifesto

Duma

Rasputin

Russia’s involvement in WWI

March (February) Revolution

Provisional government

Alexander Kerensky

Leon Trotsky

New Economic

Policy

Joseph Stalin

Five Year Plans

World War II and the Holocaust

Japanese imperialism

Manchuria

Japan and League of

Nations

Rape of Nanjing

Manchukuo

Anti-Comintern Pact

Benito Mussolini (facist)

Totalitarianism

Joseph Stalin

Adolf Hitler

Nationalist Socialist

Workers Party

Nazi Party

Violation of treaties

Rhineland

Annexation of Austria

Anschluss

Lebensraum

Appeasement

Winston Churchill

Axis vs. Allied Powers

Nazi-Soviet Non-

Aggression Pact

Blitkrieg

Invasion of Poland and

France

Battle of Britain and

London Blitz

Invasion of the Soviet

Union

Pearl Harbor

Hideki Tojo

American isolationism

U-boats on the Atlantic

Erwin Rommel

Battle of El Alamein

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Siege of Leningrad

Battle of Stalingrad

Douglas MacArthur

Bataan Death March

Battle of the Coral Sea

Battle of Midway

Battle of Guadalcanal

Kamikaze pilots

USS Enterprise

D-Day

Battle of the Bluge

V-E Day

Battles of Iwo Jima and

Okinawa

Atomic bomb

Harry Truman

V-J Day

Holocaust

Concentration camp

Hidden children

Cold War

Define Cold War

Atlantic Charter

Yalta Conference

United Nations

Potsdam Conference

NATO

Zones of Occupation

Iron curtain

Nuremburg trials

Truman Doctrine

Marshall Plan

Containment

Berlin airlift

Berlin Wall

Warsaw Pact

Nuclear arms race

Deterrence

Mutually assured destruction

Korean War

Kim Il-sung

Kim Jong-il

Kim Jong-un

Cuban Missile Crisis

Bay of Pigs

SALT I and II

Mikhail Gorbachev

Glasnost

Perestroika

Boris Yeltsin

Research Papers

We spent a large portion of marking period 3 going over how to write a research paper. It is expected

that you now have a foundation of understanding as to the research paper process. Please review your

research paper packet and the Jefferson Township Research Guidelines.

Steps to the process

Purpose of annotated bibliography

Outline format

Elements of the introduction, body sections, and conclusion

Dynamic v. static thesis statements

MLA format